An inmate from the Federal Prison Camp in Yankton escaped Tuesday while in transit to a Residential Re-Entry Center in Lubbock, Texas. Isai Ramirez, 37, failed to appear at the re-entry center at approximately 8:30 pm Tuesday night. Ramirez was sentenced in the Western District of Texas to a 240-month sentence for Cons...

The Yankton County Financial Task Force provided a status report on their findings so far at last night's county commission meeting. Task force member, and retired Avera Sacred Heart President and CEO, Doug Ekeren, says one of the things the task force is looking into is financial reporting. Ekeren says the task force ...

Congressman Dusty Johnson has denied a claim from Governor Larry Rhoden that he attempted to blackmail Rhoden into not entering the gubernatorial race. Rhoden made the claim at the South Dakota NewsMedia Association conference in Deadwood last week. Johnson denied the claim, saying he was surprised to hear the accusati...

Yankton Track and Field will host the First Dakota Relays this afternoon at Williams Field in Yankton. The entry list for the event contains athletes from fifteen different schools from across South Dakota. Field events are scheduled to begin at noon, with running events set to begin at 1:30 PM. The Yankton Gazelles ar...

Mount Marty University has made the decision to discontinue their men's and women's tennis programs at the end of the 2025-26 academic year. The decision comes after a lengthy evaluation of the university's long-term strategic priorities. All members of both programs will have their scholarships honored by Mount Marty...

Mount Marty standout Kayleen Jacinto (Ha-seen-tow) has been selected second team All-GPAC for Softball. Jacinto led the Lancers in almost every major hitting category, finishing her senior season with a .372 average, 42 hits, 10 doubles, 7 triples, 5 home runs, and 30 RBIs. A trio of Lancers also earned honorable menti...

President Donald Trump said Iran is reviewing a U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route f...

President Donald Trump has paused Project Freedom, the U.S. military effort to help commercial ships move through the Strait of Hormuz, while talks wi...

U.S. Central Command said American forces moved to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz after renewed threats and reported attacks in t...

Bryan Woo tied his season best with nine strikeouts in six scoreless innings, Julio Rodríguez homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat Atlanta 3-1 to hand the Braves their first series loss of the season

Travis d’Arnaud hit a three-run homer, Walbert Ureña threw six innings of two-hit ball, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-2

Edmundo Sosa hit a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning, Adolis García homered and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the Athletics 6-3

Linda Perry will receive the Special International Award at the 2026 Ivor Novello Awards, organizers announced ahead of the ceremony in London. The ho...

The Eagles have added four more shows to their Sphere residency in Las Vegas, with new performances scheduled for March 20, March 21, March 27 and Mar...

Mariah Carey's Always Be My Baby reached No. 1 on the Hot 100 chart dated May 4, 1996, adding another major milestone to her run in the mid-1990s. Cha...